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  1. Onward Travel Breakdown Cover

    Onward Travel is usually an add-on for your breakdown cover. It helps you stay mobile if your vehicle needs a repair in a garage after a breakdown. Onward Travel is available to buy as an add-on with all our cover levels. When upgrading, we'll provide you with a hire car for up to 3 days (age and licence restrictions apply).

  2. The AA vs RAC

    The Basic plan from RAC is £6.95 per month, whereas the AA starts at £12 per month, although sales are often held which brings the AA price down to just £6 per month. Both of the starter plans from RAC and the AA include roadside assistance, but it's the number of callouts which is really worth paying attention to - the RAC basic plan only ...

  3. Rac Onward Travel: What's Covered And How It Works

    RAC's onward travel cover provides you with a backup plan if your vehicle needs to be repaired in a garage after a breakdown. This cover is available as an add-on to all cover levels and can be added to your policy at any time. If your car is in the garage overnight, RAC will provide you with a hire car for up to three days. ...

  4. RAC Breakdown cover review

    Quick Savings > Motoring > RAC Breakdown cover review. RAC Breakdown cover review. By Liam Fahy. 2 min Read Published: 08 Mar 2022. ... Onward travel: 10 mile tow + 20 mile taxi only: 2 day car hire: 7 day car hire: Garage support: Fault report only: Fault report plus cost estimate: Car taken to repair garage:

  5. The Complete Guide To Breakdown Cover

    With the RAC, Onward Travel is available to buy as an add-on. The RAC's levels of breakdown cover. At the RAC, we offer 3 different levels of breakdown cover. ... Before buying breakdown cover, it's useful to read reviews. Check out the RAC's score on Trustpilot. Find out more. Breakdown FAQs.

  6. The UK's best car breakdown providers 2024

    That's more than its big rival, the RAC, but down on the 3,500 believed to have been run by the association several years ago. AA cover is not the cheapest available. It starts at £12 a month, with higher-level packages available for £17 a month and £21 a month. These add nationwide recovery and 'onward travel' cover, respectively.

  7. RAC vs Green Flag breakdown cover

    The RAC's patrols fix 4/5 on the spot, with repairs done in just 30 minutes on average. Green Flag's repairs take under 60 minutes on average, with their recovery rate unknown. Fix rate. Repair time. RAC. Our patrols fix 4/5 on the spot. In just 30 minutes on average.

  8. RAC car insurance review

    RAC Plus policy. The RAC also offers a plusher 'Plus' policy. This adds features such as onward travel (getting you to your destination) and hotel expenses if you're stranded following an accident, and some higher levels of cover. The policy scored 55% ‒ still below average in our analysis. RAC: key cover areas rated

  9. Best breakdown cover in the UK for 2024

    Up to 40% off breakdown cover. The RAC is one of the most recognisable providers to offer breakdown cover. Now, you can get up to 40% off your selected policies. Ts&Cs apply*. Go to provider site. *Maximum 40% applies to 1 vehicle or 1 person. New customers. Ends 12/09/24, 8am.

  10. Who is best AA RAC or Green Flag?

    When compared to RAC, only 57.5% of call-outs arrived under this sixty-minute time limit. This means that with RAC, it'll take more than an hour to arrive nearly half the time. Despite being the weaker option between the two, RAC isn't a bad option, and if you're looking to save money on a comprehensive level, it is the cheaper option.

  11. AA or RAC?

    The AA is the biggest direct breakdown cover provider in the UK 1, followed by RAC. Below, we compare the breakdown cover options provided by the AA and RAC to help you decide which one is right for you. We've got more expert patrols in more places, and we've also been rated the best breakdown service against all other major breakdown providers ...

  12. Compare breakdown cover: Cheap roadside assistance

    RAC via Quidco* or Topcashback* (i) RAC 'personal' cover for you and one other person you live with, as driver or passenger, for £311.45/yr direct or from '£156.45/yr' via cashback sites. Apply via either Topcashback* or Quidco* for massive cashback - it's worth checking both to see which is cheapest for you. Buy it from RAC for £311.45/yr*

  13. How To Save Money On Breakdown Cover

    The AA, RAC and Green Flag are the biggest and best-known third-party providers. They are independent services with their own network of mechanics. ... national recovery and onward travel. It's also one of the few packaged accounts to include European cover. You even get worldwide travel insurance with winter sports and mobile phone cover ...

  14. Compare breakdown cover

    Extras like National Recovery and Onward Travel both start 24 hours afterwards. And Key Replace, Battery Replace and Tyre Replace start 7 days after your main breakdown cover begins. ... Before buying breakdown cover, it's useful to read reviews. Check out the RAC's score on Trustpilot. Find out more. Breakdown FAQs.

  15. Best car breakdown cover provider reviews UK 2024

    As an example, if you've bought a new Ford, you will get Ford Assistance breakdown cover, but since the AA is the chosen provider it will be an AA van that turns up to help you if your Ford breaks down. We've rated 14 car manufacturer breakdown providers, including BMW Roadside Assistance, Hondacare Assistance, Toyota Roadside Assistance and ...

  16. RAC Travel Insurance Review

    How to contact the RAC. Customers with travel insurance queries can contact the RAC by phone between 8am and 7pm Monday to Friday and between 9am and 5pm on Saturdays. Phone lines are closed on ...

  17. Breakdown Cover with car hire

    It's an add-on to Roadside Assistance that helps keep you on your journey if you break down. You can make 3 Onward Travel claims within each Membership year. If you claim, we'll cover the cost of either: Alternative travel, like hiring a courtesy car or taking public transport. Overnight accommodation, including breakfast.

  18. Clutch failure. Recovery on and onward travel?

    Best Answer. If the car is still driveable, albeit with difficulty, I would leave it until your garage can fix it. There is not much an RAC patrol can do except tow it to the garage. 0. RAC Forum - Hi, on my way into work today I noticed my clutch was slipping and struggling to go into gear.

  19. RAC Essential

    A total of £292. I then went on to a comparison site. There was plenty of companies from £15.95. There was also RAC essential £30 which includes onward travel, but you have to pay £40 excess. I could also add tyre replacement for only £36. Half the price. So the total is only £66. I wondered how there was such a differences so I phoned up ...

  20. Breakdown Cover Reviews

    Choose our 'Complete' cover that includes National Recovery and At Home. At Home cover means we'll rescue you if you break down at, or within ¼ mile of your home address. You also get unlimited callouts, for even more peace of mind. Plus get a FREE MOT at selected RAC garages. And with family breakdown cover you'll get 2 Free MOTs.

  21. AA Breakdown cover review

    AA breakdown cover key features. Breakdown cover from £7 a month for private and domestic vehicles. Cover for vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and 8ft 3inches wide. Unlimited call outs (limits may apply) Electric and hybrid vehicles are covered at no extra cost. 4 breakdown cover types: Cover for you, Cover for two people, Family cover, Vehicle cover.

  22. Rescue My Car breakdown cover vs RAC

    RAC. At selected RAC garages. With family breakdown cover you'll get 2 Free MOTs. ^ 1 additional callout added for every person or vehicle added. You can also add Onward Travel, so if your car is in the garage for repair following a break down, you can get a hire car for up to 3 days to help keep you moving.

  23. National Recovery

    If your vehicle needs repairs at a garage, our 'Onward Travel' add-on can help you stay mobile. We'll sort out a hire car for up to 3 days (age and licence restrictions apply). Or if you prefer, we can arrange overnight accommodation or costs towards public transport instead. You can add Onward Travel to our Complete cover.